Chickadee for Dummies
noun
pronunciation: 'ʧɪkə,diWhat does Chickadee really mean?
Student: What does "Chickadee" mean?
Teacher: Oh, "Chickadee" is a really cute little bird that you might see outside in the trees or at a bird feeder. It's kind of like a small, fluffy ball with a black cap on its head. It's one of those birds that's always busy and chirping.
There are different kinds of Chickadees, but they all have a few things in common, like their small size and their cheerful, bouncy way of moving around. They're really friendly and not afraid to come close to people. They show up in gardens and parks, and they have this fun habit of hiding seeds and nuts to eat later, kind of like when we save a snack for later in our lunchbox. The word "Chickadee" is also the sound that they make, kind of like "chick-a-dee-dee-dee."
So, when you hear someone mention a "Chickadee," they're talking about this adorable, little bird with a big personality that's always hanging out in nature.
Does that make sense to you?
Student: Oh, I get it! It's like a tiny, happy bird that likes to sing and store snacks! Thanks for explaining it to me!
Revised and Fact checked by Elizabeth Martin on 2023-11-14 00:13:15
Chickadee In a sentece
Learn how to use Chickadee inside a sentece
- I saw a chickadee perched on a tree branch outside my window.
- The chickadee has a black cap and a white cheek, and it looks very cute.
- Chickadees eat insects, seeds, and berries to survive.
- The chickadee makes a distinct 'chick-a-dee-dee-dee' call that is easy to recognize.
- During winter, chickadees can be seen visiting bird feeders for food.
Chickadee Hypernyms
Words that are more generic than the original word.
Chickadee Hyponyms
Words that are more specific than the original word.
Chickadee Member Of
A group to which the original word belongs.